| Dr | Dr. Amruta | Deshpande | Indira University | India | Best VR Researcher Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Amir | Karimi | Farhangian University | Iran | Young VR Scientist Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Ali | Kaddour | University of Tipaza | Algeria | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Ali | Hainoun | AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH | Austria | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Dr | Ali | Eyvazi | Vali-e-Asr University of Rafsanjan | Iran | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Mr | Александр | Широков | Новосибирский государственный технический университет | Russia | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Prof | ALBERT "Skip" | RIZZO | USC-INSTITUTE FOR CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES | United States | Lifetime Achievement in Virtual Reality Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Ahmet | SEVEN | Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam University | Turkey | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |
| Mr | Adane Fentaye | Belay | Injibara University | Ethiopia | Research Excellence Award | vrresearchaward.com |